Dallas (DAL) to Orlando (MCO) flights
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Dallas Love Field to Orlando International Airport, with about 55 flights a week in July 2026. The 973-mile flight takes about 2h 30m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 973 mi · 1,566 km
- Flight time
- 2h 30m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 80%
Airlines flying DAL to MCO
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 55 | Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7 | 344,673 | 2h 30m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
DAL to MCO flight schedule
16 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 2 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:00am and the last at 8:05pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN 4940Southwest Airlines | 6:00am | 9:35am | 16 | 100% |
| WN 1318Southwest Airlines | 6:05am | 9:40am | 12 | 100% |
| WN 489Southwest Airlines | 7:55am | 11:30am | 12 | 92% |
| WN 4881Southwest Airlines | 8:00am | 11:35am | 6 | n/a |
| WN 827Southwest Airlines | 8:45am | 12:25pm | 20 | 100% |
| WN 1527Southwest Airlines | 10:00am | 1:40pm | 12 | 60% |
| WN 12Southwest Airlines | 11:00am | 2:40pm | 4 | n/a |
| WN 1757Southwest Airlines | 12:25pm | 4:05pm | 4 | n/a |
| WN 1319Southwest Airlines | 12:55pm | 4:35pm | 24 | 55% |
| WN 685Southwest Airlines | 3:55pm | 7:35pm | 4 | n/a |
| WN 345Southwest Airlines | 4:20pm | 8:00pm | 8 | n/a |
| WN 246Southwest Airlines | 4:35pm | 8:15pm | 12 | 50% |
| WN 785Southwest Airlines | 5:25pm | 9:00pm | 4 | n/a |
| WN 1034Southwest Airlines | 5:45pm | 9:20pm | 4 | n/a |
| WN 1323Southwest Airlines | 7:05pm | 10:40pm | 7 | 40% |
| WN 4496Southwest Airlines | 8:05pm | 11:40pm | 12 | 0% |
Is DAL to MCO on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 70% of 2,653 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 1.5% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 6am were the most punctual (91%), those around 6pm the least (56%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (42%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 2,653 | 70% | 17 min | 1.5% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am to 7am | 361 | 91% | |
| 7am to 8am | 215 | 85% | |
| 8am to 9am | 178 | 90% | |
| 9am to 10am | 203 | 86% | |
| 10am to 11am | 166 | 71% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 77 | 78% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 175 | 66% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 84 | 75% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 109 | 59% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 162 | 56% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 224 | 58% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 257 | 57% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 158 | 56% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 131 | 57% | |
| 8pm to 9pm | 107 | 46% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 167 | 21,761 | |
| September 2025 | 154 | 22,109 | |
| October 2025 | 224 | 31,863 | |
| November 2025 | 217 | 28,601 | |
| December 2025 | 233 | 33,385 | |
| January 2026 | 215 | 27,318 | |
| February 2026 | 207 | 28,293 | |
| March 2026 | 235 | 30,006 | |
| April 2026 | 228 | 28,877 | |
| May 2026 | 233 | 33,851 | |
| June 2026 | 225 | 29,867 | |
| July 2026 | 243 | 28,742 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.